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Definition of fuelwood

fuelwood

/ˈfjuːəlˌwʊd/
Plural:fuelwoods
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• noun

1

Wood that is harvested from trees and used directly as a fuel for heating, cooking, or generating power.

Example

"Many rural households rely on locally gathered fuelwood as their primary source of energy for cooking."

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• Nearby Words

fudgy
fuel
fueler
fuelwood
fufu
fugitive
fugly

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Fuelwood. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/fuelwood
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